Search for: "THE DEFENDANTS LIABILITY INSURANCE POLICYHOLDER" Results 21 - 40 of 977
Sorted by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
27 Sep 2016, 12:10 pm by Michael S. Levine
  This is particularly important in cases where the insurer does not participate in the underlying defense, or defends under a reservation of rights, where the insurer may contend a lack of knowledge about the underlying liability. [read post]
11 May 2023, 6:53 am by Evan Schwartz
Under a liability insurance policy, an insurer has duties to defend and indemnify the policyholder for claims brought by third parties against the policyholder. [read post]
CGL insurance was intended to apply to such products claims and policyholders should therefor refuse to take no for an answer. [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 1:21 am by Kevin LaCroix
But many professional liability insurance policies are not written on with the duty on the insurer to defend (which is usually described as a “duty to defend” basis). [read post]
28 Aug 2017, 2:59 am by Walter Olson
No tags for this post.Restatement of the Law of Liability Insurance is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
This coverage often contains a duty to defend the policyholder from third party claims as well as a duty to indemnify the policyholder for the costs of settlement or judgment. [read post]
Accordingly, policyholders should carefully analyze the law applicable to the insurer’s duty to defend, as well as pay close attention to insurance policy provisions concerning the insurer’s defense obligations, the parties’ rights regarding control of the defense, and similar provisions. [read post]
2 Aug 2021, 1:35 pm by Natalie Moe
Insurers routinely contest various facts of the case in an effort to void coverage and avoid defending or paying for product liability claims made against policyholders. [read post]
15 Jun 2018, 8:42 am by Michael S. Levine and Cary D. Steklof
The Supreme Court of California has ruled that a general liability insurer must defend an employer against allegations of employee misconduct, reinforcing the breadth of (1) what constitutes an “occurrence” under an employer’s commercial general liability (CGL) policy and (2) the duty to defend regarding claims for negligent hiring, retention and supervision. [read post]
23 Nov 2021, 12:26 pm by Michael S. Levine and Matthew J. Revis
  The decision also reiterates the breadth of an insurer’s defense obligation and should serve as a reminder that insurers must defend their policyholders against all claims, even where some appear unlikely to merit coverage. [read post]
29 Jan 2019, 9:27 am by Evan Schwartz
This case is a reminder to insurance policyholders not to give up on coverage. [read post]
28 Jan 2016, 3:01 pm by Matthew T. McLellan
Both the joint venture and the City defendants were additional insureds on a liability insurance policy issued by Liberty Insurance Underwriters (“Liberty”) to one of the project subcontractors. [read post]
Policyholders should thus stand ready to demand coverage from their insurers, even where the investigation does not materialize into formal charges or liability. [read post]
30 Jun 2020, 10:13 am by Lorelie S. Masters and Matt Revis
The Ohio Court of Appeals on June 24 enforced liability insurance for a company that had distributed opiates, finding that the insured had a duty to defend the insured in lawsuits filed by government agencies and pending in the Opioid Multidistrict Litigation. [read post]
30 Jan 2014, 3:30 am by Larry Bache
The First District held that the statute subjecting insurers to bad faith liability for railing to act in good faith, also applies to Citizens.1 This decision is important for Florida's policyholders. [read post]
21 Dec 2017, 1:25 pm by Andrea DeField
Last week, the Florida Supreme Court held that a Chapter 558 notice of construction defect constitutes a “suit” under a commercial general liability (“CGL”) policy sufficient to trigger the insurer’s duty to defend. [read post]
1 Feb 2019, 10:57 am by Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
As reported on the Hunton Insurance Recovery Blog on January 18, 2019, policyholders facing any type of products liability scored a win in a recent decision from the District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. [read post]
31 May 2016, 8:33 am by Tamara D. Bruno
The second situation can involve any kind of liability insurance policy with a duty to defend. [read post]